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Peer reviewedMargolin, Leslie – Child Welfare, 1990
Examines circumstances associated with fatal child neglect in Iowa. Differentiates fatal child neglect from fatal physical abuse and other types of neglect. The typical neglect fatality was a male child, younger than three, living with the mother and two or three siblings. The bathroom is the room where fatal child neglect is most likely to occur.…
Descriptors: Age, Caregiver Attitudes, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers
